The new owners of the Ioka seek to avoid the limelight, the Rockland Strand could reopen by summertime (see previous story), the Cerrito Theater gets $3.5 million for renovations, and the Hollywood Reporter gets to the bottom of what killed the AMC/Loews Cineplex merger — all in today’s newsreel.

The AFI Silver Theatre launches new programs, the Ioka gets a new owner, hopes fade for full preservation of Charlotte’s Carolina Theatre, and the Supreme Court considers hearing whether stadium seating is ADA-compliant — all in today’s newsreel.

The Balboa Theater announces plan to reopen in 2008, the Von Lee gets a temporary reprieve, the Waverly to be included in proposed historic district, and the Marion Theater to get $1.3 million renovation — all in today’s newsreel.